Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Transaxle Fluid Temperature (Tft) Sensor [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor detects the ATF temperature in the oil pan.
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor signal is used for automatic shift control, TCC control, line pressure control, direct electric shift control, learning control, and the on-board diagnostic system.
Construction
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor is integrated with the coupler component and installed to the control valve body.
Operation
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor outputs the signal corresponding to the ATF temperature in the oil pan to the TCM.
Shift Point Control (Manual Shift Control) [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Outline
The TCM operates the manual shift control when the M position is selected.
If the M position is selected, manual shifting is prioritized according to
the driver’s shift up/ ...
Transaxle Range Sensor [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The transaxle range sensor detects the position of the manual valve and selector
lever.
The transaxle range sensor signal is used for automatic shift control, manual ...
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Parking Mechanism [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The parking mechanism locks the output gear when the selector lever is shifted
to the P position which locks the driving wheels against rotation to prevent
coasting when parking the vehicle.
Construction/Operation
For component parts related to the parking ...
Power Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (Power Mos Fet) [Full
Auto Air Conditioner]
Purpose
The power MOS FET controls the blower motor rotation speed.
Function
The power MOS FET controls the supply voltage to the blower motor based on
the gate voltage sent from the climate control unit, and adjusts the fan rotation
speed (airflow volume).
Constructi ...
Hydraulic Variable Valve Timing Control
Outline
Changes the exhaust valve timing according to engine operation conditions
to improve engine output, fuel economy, and emission performance.
Based on each input signal, the PCM determines the optimum exhaust valve
timing according to the engine operation conditions. The P ...